# horde vs Hyde

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### horde
*noun · IPA /hɔːd/ · frequency rank #21,541*
A wandering troop or gang; especially, a clan or tribe of a nomadic people (originally Tatars) migrating from place to place for the sake of pasturage, plunder, etc.; a predatory multitude.

### Hyde
*name · IPA /haɪd/ · frequency rank #11,233*
An English topographic surname from Middle English for someone living on a hide of land.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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